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LIving & Learning.
Events & Workshops
Here are some of the exciting and educational events coming up from the CAAN team! Click on the event listings below for more information.
CAAN's Annual Events
These are the events that happen year in and year out. Learn more about why these events are so important, and see when they’re happening next.
CAAN continues to support World AIDS Day on December 1st of each year and launches a week-long national public awareness campaign across the land called Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week (AAAW).
The Wise Practices Gathering is hosted by CAAN and the AHA Centre in support of Community-Based HIV Research (CBR) by and with First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples in Canada.
Sharing Space - THE AHA CENTRE <-- Click here for more information There are many amazing community-based research studies being conducted by or with Indigenous Peoples across our lands. It can be challenging for research teams to figure out wise practices for conducting research at the best of times. This is even more so during a pandemic where keeping distant […]
TEA TIME DROP-IN The Four Directions Hub Coordinator will be continuing Monthly Teatime drop-in sessions. The next teatime drop-in session is July 13th, 2021, at 1:30pm EDT time. Teatime drop-in sessions give community, members, and service providers from across Canada, the opportunity to meet the Four Directions Hub Coordinator and each other. To learn more […]
Fire Side Chat July 13, 2021 2PM-4PM EDT The Fireside Chats series serves as a monthly opportunity to share and discuss different research projects focusing on Indigenous women and HIV in Canada, and to provide capacity-building opportunities. This is not to replace the broader gathering but to create space for teams to come together, connect, […]
CAAN added the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) to its mandate in 2012 and HAS: 1. Informed the creation of a National Hepatitis C Blueprint in partnership with the CanHepC - Canadian Network on Hepatitis C 2. Created two fact sheets that will assist in the diagnosis, treatment and care for Indigenous people living with or […]
The Men’s Leadership Project Presents:Well-Being Wasaku (Circles)For people who identify as Indigenous MenBritish Columbia and Alberta Regions Tuesday, August 3, 2021 11am-1pm CSTSharing/Healing Circles with theIndigenous Men’s Leadership CoordinatorCreating Safe Spaces for Indigenous MenFor more information email https://us06web.zoom.us/j/92739499838?pwd=OTFwWFpSL2M3aWl0cWVwbWdOMlZIdz09
The Men’s Leadership Project Presents:Well-Being Wasaku (Circles)For people who identify as Indigenous MenSaskatchewan and Manitoba Regions Wednesday, August 4, 2021 11am-1pm CSTSharing/Healing Circles with theIndigenous Men’s Leadership CoordinatorCreating Safe Spaces for Indigenous MenFor more information email https://zoom.us/j/92739499838?pwd=OTFwWFpSL2M3aWl0cWVwbWdOMlZIdz09
PLEASE JOIN US IN A VIRTUAL WATER CEREMONYWE WILL BE INTRODUCING A WAMPUM BELT THAT HAS BEEN DEVELOPEDFOR OUR WORK TOGETHER AND SHARING TEACHINGS ABOUT IT THIS IS THE OFFICIAL CEREMONY TO LAUNCH OUR PROJECT AND ANNOUNCE OUR PARTNERSHIP IN A GOOD WAY Date: August 6, 2021Time: 12:00PM – 2:00PM ESTLed by the Elder Sharp […]
The Men’s Leadership Project Presents:Well-Being Wasaku (Circles)For people who identify as Indigenous MenYukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut Regions Friday, August 6, 2021 11am-1pm CSTSharing/Healing Circles with theIndigenous Men’s Leadership CoordinatorCreating Safe Spaces for Indigenous MenFor more information email https://zoom.us/j/92739499838?pwd=OTFwWFpSL2M3aWl0cWVwbWdOMlZIdz09
PLEASE JOIN US IN A VIRTUAL KANIEN’KEHA:KÁ WATER CEREMONYDATE: AUGUST 9, 2021 TIME: 2:00PM – 3:30PM ESTLed by Spiritual Healer Mike Standup, this ceremony marks the 5-year anniversary of the wave 1 CHIWOS (Canadian HIV Women’s Sexual & Reproductive Health Cohort Study) Indigenous women’s data being transferred to CAAN, and now we will witness the […]
The Men’s Leadership Project Presents:Well-Being Wasaku (Circles)For people who identify as Indigenous MenQuebec and Ontario Regions Tuesday, August 10, 2021 11am-1pm CSTSharing/Healing Circles with theIndigenous Men’s Leadership CoordinatorCreating Safe Spaces for Indigenous MenFor more information email https://zoom.us/j/92984411028?pwd=KzVWNE1ZY1ZCRU9NQU1oVnJRNEppQT09
CAAN continues to support World AIDS Day on December 1st of each year and launches a week-long national public awareness campaign across the land called Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week (AAAW).
This national campaign is guided by a steering committee that consists of national Indigenous and non-Indigenous partners and reflects the collaborative efforts in recognizing HIV/AIDS in Indigenous populations. The event consists of themed activities and events that are hosted in community and focus on specific target groups such as women, youth, people who are incarcerated, Two-Spirit people, Inuit, Metis and Indigenous Leadership.